An Account of Samoan History up to 1918
Storms and Winds. — O le afā ma le matagi
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Storms and Winds.
Storms and Winds.
O le afā ma le matagi.
| Afā | A Storm. |
| Agi. | To blow. |
| Agipō | To blow. at night |
| Asiosio. | A whirlwind. |
| Avalevale. | To blow gently. |
| Eti | To blow freshly. |
| Fisaga | Gentle N. W. wind. |
| Foganu'u. | A night breeze from off shore. |
| Fa'a[gap — reason: unclear]oi'a | Slight squalls. |
| Fa'aalo | To begin to blow a gale. |
| Faafogaupolu | Easterly winds. |
| Faalaugasegase | To die away of the wind. |
| Faanaunau | To be strong of the wind. |
| Faasinunu | The name of a strong wind. |
| Faatiu | A north wind. |
| Faititili | Thunder. |
| Iumatagi | The end of a storm. |
| La'io'atoa | A west wind at full moon. |
| La'ipupula. | A west wind at new moon. |
| Laulaufalafa | A north wind. |
| Lafalafamoana | A gentle west wind. |
| Lutaluta | To be at height of storm. |
| Mao | A lull in the wind. |
| Matāupolu | An east wind. |
| Matagi | Windy. |
| Matagi | Wind. |
| Matāmatagi. | Direction from which wind blows. |
| Matū | Northerly gale. |
| Mu[gap — reason: unclear]imatagi | Place where the wind ends. |
| Ofaga | To blow a fair wind. |
| Ogamatagi | Circumsoribed wind. |
| Paolo | Name of a wind. |
| Palapu | A wind from the land. |
| Savili | A breeze |
| Seafā | A strong wind. |
| Siuamouli | An E. S. E. wind. |
| Sulu | A S. W. wind. |
| Taumalua | To be changebale of wind. |
| Ta'uta'u | A squall. |
| Talipupuni | To be shut off of the wind. |
| To 'elau | N. E. Trade wind. |
| To'elaulafalafa | One kind of To'elau wind. |
| Toga | A south wind. |
| Tota'uta'u | To be squally. |
| Tuāotoa | S. E. wind. |
| Uila | Lightning. |
| Uafaafogaupolu | East wind. |
| Vāinu'u. | N. E. wind. |

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